Çankırı Province

Çankırı Province (Turkish: Çankırı ili) is a province of Turkey, which lies close to the capital, Ankara. The provincial capital is Çankırı.

Cankiri Province

Çankırı ili
Province of Turkey
Location of Cankiri Province in Turkey
CountryTurkey
RegionWest Black Sea
SubregionKastamonu
Government
 • Electoral districtCankiri
 • GovernorAbdullah Ayaz
Area
 • Total7,388 km2 (2,853 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total216,362
 • Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Area code(s)0376
Vehicle registration18

Economy

Çankırı is primarily agricultural with wheat, beans, corn and tomatoes the most common crops.

Climate

Summers in Çankırı are very hot with low rain. Winters are very cold with rain and occasional snow.

Districts
Gümerdiğin, a town in Şabanözü district

Çankırı province is divided into 12 districts (capital district in bold):

See also

References
  1. "Population of provinces by years - 2000-2018". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

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